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Published time: 7 Sep, 2017 02:41 As Hurricane Irma’s destructive path nears Florida, a sheriff is warning sex offenders to beware of officers checking IDs at shelters. But now people are worried the rules will also affect others with outstanding warrants. The first tweet sent out on Wednesday by Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, explained […]
AP While visiting the Houston area on Saturday to meet with survivors of Hurricane Harvey, President Donald Trump told reporters that he is seeing “a lot of happiness,” Talking Points Memo reported. “It’s been really nice,” Trump said of the visit. “It’s been a wonderful thing. As tough as this was, it’s been a wonderful […]
Signs on building throughout New York City are all that’s left of a widespread government effort to shelter millions of people from the fallout of a nuclear attack. Whether building basements would have succeeded in saving lives remains a matter of historical debate. But the hundreds — if not thousands of signs — that remain attest to […]
Caught between the Taliban, Islamic State and US airstrikes, Afghan civilians have been forced to flee their homes to the outskirts of Jalalabad, where they found refuge inside an unfinished university building. Around 1,500 internally displaced people (IDPs), including hundreds of women and children, are now seeking refuge in the area, many of them from […]
Thomson Reuters Toulouse (France) (AFP) – Protesters in a town in southwest France have built a nearly-two-metre-high wall around the entrance to a disused hotel to try to prevent it being turned into a migrant shelter. Working under cover of darkness, a few dozen residents of Semeac in the Pyrenees mountains erected a wall 18 […]
A knife-wielding attacker from Afghanistan has captured and lethally injured a 5-year-old boy and wounded his Russian mother in the Bavarian municipality of Arnschwang. The carnage unfolded in the migrant shelter on Saturday afternoon, police report. Police, who had promptly arrived at the scene, shot dead the assailant, who was identified in a police report […]
2. At least 21 teenagers have died after a fire broke out in an overcrowded government-run institution for abused teens near Guatemala’s capital city. The fire broke out in the Virgen de Asunción home, near Guatemala City, early Wednesday morning. 19 girls died in the blaze, and another two died after they were transported to […]
The Austrian government is increasing pressure on rejected asylum-seekers, introducing a draft law that would allow authorities to stop providing food and accommodation to those who refuse to leave the county. The package of measures, yet to be approved by parliament, also includes amendments stipulating fines or prison sentences for migrants who provide false information […]
